One day a collection of very old maps in found in a dusty library. They show where in the world monsters from mythology and folklore can be found. According to the notes left with them they were made by Cornelius Walters,an intrepid explorer from the 15th century. But did Walters really make these elaborate maps,or is it all a hoax The librarian who discovered them is not certain...and what are the strange messages in a cryptic code that Walters records in his ship's logInside this wonderous atlas are trolls and dragons,minotaurs and krackens,goblins and giants...and there is apuzzle to solve. Stuart Hill's spectacular illustrations evoke the beauty of a medieval map,but with a contemporary twist.
Publisher: Templar PublishingISBN: 9781783706969Number of pages: 64Weight: 900 gDimensions: 350 x 280 x 10 mm
Stuart Hill
Winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2005
An award-winning writer and artist,Stuart Hill is the author of the children's fantasy series the Icemark Trilogy. The first novel in the series,The Cry of the Icemark won the inaugural Waterstones Children's Book Prize in 2005. In 2013 he released the first prequel novel to the Icemark series,Prince of the Icemark.
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